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Reatha Cox, director of Student Affairs at Northwestern State University, was named Outstanding Staff Member of the Year during the third annual University of Louisiana System’s For Our Future Conference that took place on University of Louisiana – Monroe campus last week. Cox was honored for more than 30 years of service and dedication to […]

New Orleans based Art Duo Generic Art Solutions (G.A.S.), Matt Vis and Tony Campbell, will give an artists’ talk and walkthrough of the current exhibition “The Final Curtain” currently on exhibit in Northwestern State University’s Orville Hanchey Gallery, 140 Central Avenue, Natchitoches. The event will take place at 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 6 at the […]

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will present the February Cane River Reading Series featuring Katherine Perkins, co-author of nine novels, including the “Fair Folk Chronicles” and the “Gothcraft” trilogy.  Perkins has published 15 short stories, mostly through Writerpunk Press charity anthologies.

She will read and discuss her work at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20 in the […]

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s School of Education earned an A in early reading standards in a study completed by the National Council on Teacher Quality.  NCTQ released scores Jan. 27 for the 2020 Teacher Prep Review after researching teacher preparation programs that provide elementary teacher candidates with skills in teaching children to read.

NSU’s Bachelor […]

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s second Living Library event will examine the life and legacy of the late Ben D. Johnson (1910-2005), who was for several decades, a business leader, mentor and advocate in Natchitoches’s African American community.  The panel discussion will begin at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20 in the Ora G. Williams Digital […]

Several volunteers from Northwestern State University participated in the second annual Legacy Lunch sponsored by the Ben D. Johnson Educational Center in conjunction with Martin Luther King Jr. Day.  Volunteers from the School of Business, Theta Chi, Alpha Omicron Pi and Kappa Alpha joined Neeru Deep, instructor of psychology; NSU President Dr. Chris Maggio and […]

NATCHITOCHES – A collection of vintage photographs that depict business and industry in Shreveport in 1918 is on exhibit in the Cammie G. Henry Research Center at Northwestern State University.  “A Glimpse of Shreveport,” discovered, organized and curated by NSU alum Ed Chopin, will run through March and gives viewers an unstaged look at the […]

NATCHITOCHES – The Gallaspy College of Education and Human Development at Northwestern State University will host the 2020 Educators Rising Louisiana Conference for over 235 high school students who want to become educators on Wednesday, Feb. 19.

“We are super excited to host the first EdRising state conference in Louisiana. Several other universities have hosted regional […]

NATCHITOCHES – The Gallaspy College of Education and Human Development at Northwestern State University is offering free Praxis preparations seminars throughout the spring semester.  Seminars begin the week of January 27.  The invitation to participate is not limited to current NSU students.  Each two-hour session will focus on test structure, test taking tips, a review […]

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will host its fourth annual LitCon April 17^–18 and invites submission of proposals for single-person readings, presentations, performances, panel presentations, workshops and tables for the book and art fair hosted across both days in and around the Orville Hanchey Gallery.

Organizers have moved to an online submissions portal, which can be […]